Survey: Half-full offices will hurt restaurants less than other retailersThe old saying “there is no free lunch” may find less validity in the remote-worker generation. Survey: Black Friday, Cyber Monday lose luster with holiday shoppersThe timing of when consumers will do their holiday shopping is shifting from years past. JLL: Sales of luxury goods rose 8.6% in 2021 to $64 billion There’s a good reason why luxury retailers like Hermès and Gucci are opening more and bigger stores in the United States. Study: Market Basket, Aldi among top grocers for inflationary times A nationwide study of the $1 trillion U.S. grocery market reveals which grocers are winning customers as the economy falters. Halloween spending to hit a record $10.6 billion; most popular costume is…. Salesforce: Inflation will curb online holiday sales growth Scrooge may pay a visit to online retailers this holiday season – in the form of rising retailer costs and increased consumer prices. Consumers buying more store brands amid rising prices As consumers reduce purchasing amid higher prices, two categories remain largely unaffected. ‘Quiet Quitting’ of office workers threatens long-term effect on downtown retail traffic “Quiet Quitting’ -- workers’ lingering retreat from their office spaces and obligations -- appears here to stay. And employers are having a hard time fighting it. Survey: Shoppers to look for bargains, shop online this holiday season “Affordability” and “digital” will be the watchwords for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Citing theft, Wegmans ending self-checkout Scan-and-go is going away at Wegmans. Deloitte: Holiday sales to increase 4% to 6% Although inflation will help to raise dollar sales, retailers will see less growth in sales volume this holiday season. Report: Evening traffic in U.S. downtowns hits a high in August Hot weather and school vacations brought more office workers and tourists back to major urban centers last month. First Previous 103 104 105 106 107 Next Last
